scantly

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1. adv. In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously. Source: opted
2. adv. Scarcely; hardly; barely. Source: opted
3. 1. In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously. Dryden. 2. Scarcely; hardly; barely. Scantly they durst their feeble eyes dispread Upon that town. Fairfax. We hold a tourney here to-morrow morn, And there is scantly time for half the work. Tennyson. Source: webster
4. adv. In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously. adv. Scarcely; hardly; barely. Source: ecdict

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